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distinction only concerning the flies, that all the 

 hrowns be lapped with red silk, and the duns with 

 yellow. 



1. To these a Small Bright Brown, made of 

 spaniel's fur, with a light gray wing, in a bright 

 day and a clear water, is very well taken. 



2. We have too a little Dark Brown ; the dub- 

 bing of that colour, and some violet camlet mixed,, 

 and the wing of a gray feather of a mallard. 



3. From the sixth of this month to the tenth, we 

 have also a fly called the Violet-Fly ; made of a 

 dark violet stuff, with the wings of the gray feather 

 of a mallard. 



4. About the twelfth of this month comes in 

 the fly called the Whirling-Dun, which is taken 

 every day, about the mid-time of day, all this month 

 through, and by fits from thence to the end of June ; 

 and is commonly made of the down of a fox-cub, 

 which is of an ash colour at the roots, next the 

 skin, and ribbed about with yellow silk ; the wings 

 of the pale gray feather of a mallard. 



5. There is also a Yellow Dun ; the dubbing of 

 camel's hair, and yellow camlet or wool, mixed, 

 and a white-gray wing. 



6. There is also, this month, another Little 

 Brown, besides that mentioned before; made with 

 a very slender body, the dubbing of dark brown, 

 and violet camlet mixed, and a gray wing : which, 

 though the direction for the making be near the 

 other, is yet another fly ; and will take when the 



